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Prep basketball: Johnson teams sweep West Hall

Mick Shannon's final fourth-quarter field goal looked doomed from the very beginning. The Johnson guard shot the ball off balance in the lane with a defender in his face. The shot appeared to have a better chance of getting blocked than going in.

February 03, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Prep roundup: Lady Trojans get 'huge win' over No. 5 Gilmer

The North Hall High girls basketball team upset Class AAA's fifth-ranked Gilmer 55-40 Tuesday night in Gainesville.

February 03, 2008 | From staff reports | High schools


Buford's Hunter commits to Florida

The national recruiting sweepstakes for Buford High defensive tackle Omar Hunter came to an end Tuesday as the 6-foot-1, 310-pound prospect gave a verbal commitment to Florida. Hunter made his decision following his visit to the Gainesville, Fla., campus last weekend.

February 03, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Weather forces basketball cancellations

The following basketball games will not be played on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 because of concerns about weather conditions:

February 02, 2008 | | High schools


Prep basketball: A few things to look for down the stretch

Make or break for the Trojans

February 02, 2008 | Katie B. Davis | High schools


Athlete of the Week: Well-rounded Carnes steps up for Gainesville

Jaymee Carnes feels like she's settling right in.

February 01, 2008 | Corey Wilson | High schools


DAVIS: Who would have thought?

Last year the North Hall boys had what would be considered a solid team.

February 01, 2008 | Katie B. Davis | High schools


Honor Roll

Basketball Buford Jocelyn Danley scored 21 points in Buford's 66-47 win against Decatur last Tuesday night. Chestatee In Chestatee's 47-38 win against White County last Tuesday, freshman forward Peyton Robertson scored 19 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. Freshman guard Chelsea Wilson scored 17 points in Chestatee's 49-38 loss to Gilmer last Friday. <p ...

February 01, 2008 | | High schools


Through the fire: Family, Falcons come together after blaze destroys home

Unseasonably warm, that's the proper description for Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007, but Josh Barrett proudly wore his Flowery Branch letterman jacket.

January 30, 2008 | Katie B. Davis | High schools


Two sets of Lady Wolves, both state ranked, face off tonight

Buford High girls basketball coach Gene Durden has deliberately tried to create a little chaos during practice this week. The Class AA fourth-ranked Lady Wolves' (14-2) third-year coach has done his best to test his team's attention to detail. Whether it be full-court press on defense, seven defenders to try to disrupt the flow of the offense or loud noise with whistles and constant instruction, it's all a ...

January 29, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Prep basketball: Spartans rout West Forsyth

OAKWOOD - This week certainly proved to be a welcomed change of pace for the West Hall High boys.

January 29, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Prep basketball roundup: Lady Spartans edge Pickens for OT win

The West Hall High girls defeated Pickens 52-47 in overtime thanks in large part to some clutch free-throw shooting. The Lady Spartans (8-7, 2-1 Region 7B-AAA) hit 6-of-8 from the line in the closing moments of the game.

January 27, 2008 | From staff reports | High schools


Prep basketball: Trojans, Vikings split

GAINESVILLE -- It takes more than one strong smack to create a hole in a cement wall. It's the consistent chipping away of one area that does the trick.

January 27, 2008 | Katie B. Davis | High schools


Prep sports: Honor roll

Basketball Buford Blanch Alverson scored 22 points to lead the Lady Wolves to a 61-49 win against Avondale last Friday night. She also scored 16 in Buford's 60-51 loss to GAC last Tuesday. Chestatee Tennessee State signee Parker Smith scored 30 points to lead the War Eagles past Lumpkin County 67-58 last Tuesday. Senior guard Branden Jovaag added ...

January 26, 2008 | From staff reports | High schools


Athlete of the week: Chestatee freshman adjusting quickly

GAINESVILLE - Just the thought of having Peyton Robertson around for three more years makes Chestatee High girls basketball coach Web Daniel smile.

January 26, 2008 | Corey Wilson | High schools


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North Hall wins on walk-off home run; forces Game 3 in quarterfinals

BLACKSHEAR - Adam Kelly and Griffin Olson had both been waiting for their moment. When it arrived, the North Hall seniors delivered.

May 15, 2013 | Jared Putnam | High schools


Gainesville stunned by Whitewater in state quarterfinals

Not even the state's top-ranked baseball team is safe from a bad day at the park.

May 15, 2013 | Mitch Blomert | High schools


Buford falls in girls soccer state semifinals to St. Pius X

Although it was a not-so-perfect ending to an almost perfect season for the Buford Lady Wolves soccer team, coach Crystal Fowler knows that this season is one for the history books for the girls soccer program.

May 14, 2013 | Kelsey Williamson | High schools


West Hall names Rich softball coach

West Hall High named Adam Rich as new softball coach on Tuesday by athletic director Scott Justus, replacing Warren Sellers, who stepped down from the softball program following the 2012 season.

May 14, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


North Hall, Gainesville baseball teams prepare for challenging quarterfinal matchups

North Hall and Gainesville both have a number of things in common, such as strong pitching, exemplary senior leadership and playoff experience. But while the Red Elephants are appearing in the state quarterfinals for the second consecutive year, the Trojans are making their first-ever appearance in the third round.

May 13, 2013 | Kelsey Williamson | High schools


Nine tennis players named to 8-AAAAA All-Region first team

Nine local tennis players were named to the Region 8-AAAAA All-Region first team, announced Monday.

May 13, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


Gainesville, Flowery Branch soccer players earn All-Region recognition

Gainesville soccer players Ricardo Gomez and Hartley Carter were named the Region 8-AAAAA Boys and Girls Most Outstanding Players, respectively.

May 13, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


West Hall's Caldwell-Booker wins state title in 100-meter dash

West Hall sprinter Maia Caldwell-Booker recorded a time of 11.95 seconds to finish first in the Class AAA 100-meter dash at the girls state track and field meet Saturday at Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany.

May 11, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


East Hall boys soccer tops Pierce County in quarterfinals

The East Hall boys soccer team will make its first appearance in the state semifinals following its 4-1 Class AAA quarterfinal win over Pierce County on Saturday in Blackshear.

May 11, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


Buford girls soccer advances to Class AAA state semifinals

Elexa Bahr recorded a hat trick with three consecutive goals for the Buford girls soccer team in a 5-0 Class AAA quarterfinal win over Savannah Arts Academy on Friday in Savannah.

May 10, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


White County's Gearing takes state title at Class AAA girls track meet

As a freshman, White County's Jenna Gearing has taken the Class AAA long distance events by storm.

May 10, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


White County grad Lowery released from hospital

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky junior safety and White County graid Ashely Lowery has been released from the hospital less than a week after a serious car accident and could be back on campus by June.

May 10, 2013 | From wire reports | High schools


Gainesville rolls past Creekview for second-round sweep

The Gainesville baseball team has found success this season by playing a relaxed game, even in the Class AAAAA state playoffs.

May 10, 2013 | Mitch Blomert | High schools


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